davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02

brac ma naszego kapelapa ks.
Koz}owskiego, znanego z pow
stania 1868 roku. Postancwi.
lismy wtenczas, 3e skoro zdo-
bedziemy sic ma mundury i
chorqgiew, powoiamy ks. Koz-
fowskiego, ably nam odczyta}
msza swieta pod debem ma
rreryi i poswiecif chorqgiew.
Choc ME zdobylismy sic jesz-
cze ma choragiew, ki)kunastu
z mas ma mundury. Idzcie i
proscie ksiedza ~Kozfowskiego,
a jestem pewnym, lie nam ME
odm6wi tel przysiugi, kt6rej
ks. Wincenty ME chciaf nam
wyswiadczy6.
Komitet pos7edf i ksiadz
Koz}owski przyjaf petycye ko-
mitetu ,,Gwardyi".
Tymczasem PREY spowie
dzi i komunii sw. brakowalo
dw6ch mundurowanych czfon-
kow: kapitan, ktory cd da-
wniejszego JUL czasu byl cho-
rym i jeszcze dis ME zupefnie
jest zdrowym, i niejaki B {,
ktory sic podobno rozguiewa},
lie go ME zrobiono podofcerem.
Wiarus B. chce podobno "a
trzyma6 mundur, choc malo co
zan do 1ego czasu zapfacif;
gdyby tax chcisi zrobic, to
administracya ,,Gwardyi" uda
sic do - prawa.
Verltos
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02

niu, uderzyfa go lyzka W ge-
be, he mu zaraz krew ciekfa.
Wskutek tych p%oniewieran
dziecko umar1o. Sad skazaf
Musiof ma n~a)wy3sza kare "a
take zbrodnie wyznaczonq, t.
j. Is lat wiezienia (cuchthauzu)
Sad W Opolu skaza} mfynarke
Holzbrecher "a otrucie swego
me2a, z ktorym tylko kilka
tygodni zyfa, ma kare smierci.
W kwietniu. vice o niezwy-
kfej porze, mielismy tn grzmo-
ty. w Kozfowej Gore zabil
piorun Is letniego Karmanskie-
go. w Michalkowicach pod
Katowicaml lyle szczesliwe
malzenstwo, W tych dniach
bowiem narodzif i'm sic Lofty
syn; wszyscy 2yjq; w kumotry
Zaproszono cesarZa naszego
Wilhelma.
W Byczynie umarf W d. Sc
m, w sile wieku, DO dopiero
43 LEGACY lekarz DIR. Malino-
wski pc S dniowej chorobie.
W Mys1owicach wybrano ma
burmistrza sedziego Peter
schuctz; Rad go ME potwier-
dit, z powodu, re Jest gorli-
wynn katolikiem.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02
PtACCIE IA
PODSEUCHANE
Chicago I'll. IS maja, 81
Szanowny Wiarusie!

Szanowny Wiarusie!
Kiedym sic widziafa z Maj
strem cd Warusa w ubiegfa
niedziele, z%apomnia}am wspo-
mniec o jednej rzeczy.
Otto okolo dwunastu czfon-
k6w Guardw; P~u11ashjego, grupy
nalezqcej do Zwiazku Narodo-
wego, sprawiFo mundury czy
tel tam uniformly. C1fonko-
vie Gwardy; sq wszyscy kato-
likami, ola tego, chcqc pc pier
wszy raz wystapic W mundu-
rach, chcieli to zrob;6 pc b.
aemu i po katolicku, vice
zostaf wybrany Nomitet, ktory-
by sic udat do dyktatora ma
Noble. ulicy, ks. Wincentego
Barzyhskiego. Ten przy-
jaf komitet dosyG grzecznie,
lecz gdy s%postrzeg} oznak
,,Zwiqzku Narodewego" ma ka-
mizelce ka2dego, wyrzekf:
Aha! To wy jestescie masoni,
to wy, ktorzy powiadacie, re
jestem djabfem ma Noble ulicy,
to wy, ktorzy mowicie, lie wy
pedzair. ksie&y i Siostry Fell
cyanki, - no, bede }askawym
ola was, zap1acicie mi "a cic h q
msza piec dolarow, do spowie-
dzi przy)dziecie pojedynczo, a
do komunii bez mundurow.
Mole bye, lie wiel. ks. Win
Gently ME VIC lelll, Jak "lelka
Geese jego owieczek nalezy do
Zwiazku Narldowego!
komitet zdaf sprawe a je-
den re starszych, ktory to JUL
cd samego caledonia Gwardyi
do niej nalezy, chot czasem
juz sz}o ME zanadto dobcze z
MIA, powiedziaf: ,,Wiarusy, CT
ktorzy byll obecnymi PREY "a
lozeniu ,,Gwardyi Pufaskiego,,
wiedxa, zesmy postanowili wy
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02
PtACCTE IA WIARUSA!
3 mai w Grand Rapids,
Mich.

Dnia 5 maja o godzinie 9 vie.
czorem pc skohczonem posiedze-
niu prezydent Tow. kosciuszki
Jan Lipczy hski oznajmif, IL otwie-
Ia obcbod 3go maya. Nalezy mi
dodaG, &e chocjaz zadnego ME by.
10 ogfoszenia W gazetach ami za-
miejscowych, ami tute jszych, ko-
lonja nasza dose licznle sic zgro-
madzifa; przybyty tuk&e diva to-
w~arzystwa. Dzielne nasze wiarusy
z screen prawdziwie polskim %starajaa
sic zawsze uprzyj emnic SVEN
wdziecznym tonem Ma dctych in
slrnmentach ka2de dni pamiatkowe
narodowej uroczystosci. to jest Ka-
pela Polska Pufaskiego j Tow.
Pollok krol. Jud. G.osz Polski. Po-
mimo, IL ME byio zadnego pra
gramu to przeciez wszys.ko we
wzorowym porzadku sic odbywa-
10. Byfy mowy, dckIamacie, mu-
zyka i spiewy. Oh. J6zef Glow
czyhski pow ofany zostaf ma pre-
zydujacego obchodu a ma sekreta-
RIA niAej rodpisany Oh. j. G..
wstcpna mowa przywitaf zgroma-
dzonyth, dziekuja c "a zaszczyt
mu uczynionv i pow"iaf j. Lip
czy hskiego Ia pierwszego Mowcc,
ktory kr6tkoscl stresc;i znacze-
ME ko~nstytucyi $50 maja. Pc MIN
przemawiali pr. j. %Seuowski p.
w. Szelaszkiewicz W tel samej tre-
Sci, a chociaz m6wili, IL sic ME
przygotowali ma mowe, to przecie&
doskonalc sic wywiazali re swego
zudania, "a co ~publIcznosc darcy
ia ich licznemi okluskami; dekla-
mowali p. N. Rydlewicz. p. W.
l.. i PARMA Eve Sztyler. Kapcla
Pu}askiego gruia ma detych instrr.
mentach marsz Airosfawskiego,
Czwarty pulk, Jeszcze Poiska mic
zgjnefa j Bo&e cos Polske. Ma
fortepijanio grata p. +. Sztylor
i pan Kozihski a spiewaiy panny
+. Sztvler, Lacek, Kuzniak j p.
Jakob Dzicniszewski. Ma skrzypcach
grab y. Mazalkawski, a gdybym
chcias wszystkich nazwiska wyli-
c1ac, ktorzy rowniez narodowe
spiewy s%piewali, to bym i ma arku-
szu ME zmiescif, jednem s}owem
powiem, re wsyzcy talk byli "a
dowoleni, jak ~jeszcze nigdy, j z
duma powieGziec moge, &c p'erw-
szy a obchodzono tn dzieh 3go
maja, ktory to dzieh ma zawszc W
sercach naszych mite zostawi
wspomnienie.
wv ~streszczeniu pod}ug kores-
pondcncyi sekrctarza tegoz obcho-
du Izeta Lewandowshiego.)
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02
Clos O pOImOc
Y PARYZA.

Aestitucyu Csci Chlcba w
Paryzu przesfa}a redakcya WSarsa
spruwozdanie ze swej dziaialnosci
i z obrotu funduszow W 7. 1886.
Podfug tego sprawozdania
obrot pienie&ny przctstawia SIC
.jak nastepuj e: Przychod 2212G,6
fir. - Ruzchod 22126,Ge Fl. (Nu
wsparcie Ola weteranow N. 1881
wydano 591O,6o IT. = Emerytur
i pensyj cd krzytdw %wypiacono
1910 fir. Emerytom z lat 1sAs
i 1868 udzieloao wsparcia w kwo-
rie 600 f..
Wszelkie otiary ma Instytucya
Czci j Chleba nuiezy przesefac
pod adresem: NJ. Laskowicz, 10,
quai Saint Michel, Paris =
Europe, Franc.
Adres Ola korespondencyj:
NJ. Rustejko, 2 rue Saint Louis
i lie, Paris, Europe, Franco.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02
2 G6rnego Sz1azka
List do ,,Wiarusn"
d. 9 maia 1887 r.

" AAdJo AOot 1.
Obecna polityka rzqdu pru-
skiego wiedzie mas z jednej
strony do umysfowego zglu-
pienia, a z drugiej strony do
zdziczenia moralnego. z 60
raczkowa nienawisciq niemcza
mas, ME zwazajac ma prawa
nasze. Jezyk jest najwieksza
swietoscia ka3dego narodu, by
Toby vice lepiej, gdyby Rad
jego ME tykaf. Jest dobrze
zra6 wiele jezykow, ale podniest
sic W oswiacie, MONA tylko
przez jezyk ojczysty. Odoie-
rae nam swobodne uzywanie
jezyka ojczystego polskiego, a
narzucat nam obey, jest pre-
wrotnym srodkiem.
Interes rzadu pruskiego po,
winien poprzestaG ma tenn, ably
dzieci pc wy;sciu z szkofy ma
braty W MIN pewnej biegfosci.
Prey terazniejsze] gospodarce
germanizacyjnej stan szkof ma
szych w polskich okolicach
Jest oplakania godny! Nauczy-
ciel wiejski dis ME vie, jak
sobie ma poczqG. On, ME umie-
JAG pc polsku, dzieci polskie
ma nauczac, ale dzieci poczqt-
kowo mic HE rozumleiq a cze-
go sic pozniej jeszcze naucza.
to, skoro szkole opuszczq, i
tego zapomnq a umys1 ich
miasto sic rozwinac, tylko sic
skoslawif.
Rodzice lamentuja i skarza
sic, lie podatek ciezki trzeba
PLACID, Re Tia woinie krwi pol
skiej ME szczedza, 3 "a to 60
rzej mas traktujq, jak naszych
wspofobywateli, DO znana jest
rzecza, lie u%rzednicy niemcy
trapia ludzi polsklch gdzie tyl-
ko ku temu zdarzy sic sposo-
bnos6; a lie Polak odslugu]acy
wojskowosc wycierpleG musi,
temu tylko %wiadomo, kto sic
W smutnem tenn pofo2eniu
zn%a.jdowal! Rad pruski, sta
rajac sic ludnosc polska wyna.
rodowic, mimic sic z celem
doprowadzi do tego, czego So
bic ME zyczy.
Dziwic sic zatem ME MONA,
,jezeli lud zniechecony tenn
przeciwnosciami ,porzuca strony
rodzinne, uda.jqc sic "a morze:
szukajqc lepszej doll swobody.
Prawda, re niejeden, udawszy
sic do Ameryki, ola narodo
woscl naszej ma zawsze stra-
cony, ale temu zapobiedz tru.
dino. W piqtek 6 BIN. okolc
pofudnia powstaf z przyczyny
niewiadomej w Rozdzieniu 20.
Ear. Wicher gwa}towny tax
miotaf ptomieniem, Re W Okla
mgnieniu 20 budynk6w ognien
sic zaielo, i popalifo sic due
sprzetow %domowych. Narzeka
ME bv}o wielkie, DO niektorym
wszystko sic spalifo! Miaste
Bytom liczy oko}o $4,000
mieszkahcow i p}aci IA ubogicf
rocznie 10000 marek a pomi
mo to, W roku 1886, przyare
sztcwano 1906 zebrakow. KS
proboszcz Erast z Biafy, kto'
ry W zesz}ym roku zmar}, "a
pisaf ia rzecz kosciofa "
~ rNSN
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02

CZkCNKOWIE ZMARLI w 1886 r.
Adam Strusinski, w Paryzu, Z stycz-
MIA.
Alexander Szyszyiowicz, Krakow, "a
stycznia.
Alexander Plaskowski, S%trasbourg, W
styczniu.
Jan Szczepanowski, Paryz, w lutym.
Briganti stanislaw, Krakow, 90 lutego.
lfipolit Blotnicki, Paryz, "a lutcgo.
Dr.. Aleksander Okihczyc, Villepreux,
IS marca.
Teotil Ogonowski, Parry, 10 grudnia.
Adam ~Sperczynski. Londyn,4 lipca1ss1.
1gnacy Boczkowski, lvry-s>scinc, 26
marca.
Bohdan Zaleski, Villepreux, 81 marca.
Felix szczygiclski, Ecouen, 4 kwietnla.
Felix Sulimowski, Cabors. 9 kw;ctnia.
Tomasz Ko}akowski, ParyzS kwietnia.
Alexander Mieczkowski, Juvisy, %
kwietnia.
Karol Osuchow ski. T1oyes, W stycz-
niu.
Telesfor Piotrowski, Louvicrs, Is
kwietnia.
Alfons hr. Sicrakowski, Poznai, 30
kwietnia.
Antoni Blewski, Paryz, W sierpniu.
Lucyan Wyganowski, Pierrefonds, Is
maja.
FERDINAND Kierzkowski, Paryz, 90
czcrwca.
stanis4awI Hurynowicz, Troyes,
kwietniu.
Hieron,m Nap. Bohkowski, Krakow,
5 sierpnia.
zabkowski Walenty, Laval, 30 lipca.
Julian kAbecki, Faryz, "a sierpnia.
Hipolit Rajecki, Paryz, 20 wrlesnia.
Boil. Alfons Nieszkowsk;, Lyon, l
pazdzicrnika.
Alexander Czernik, Paryz Is grudnia.
Robert Sienkiewicz, pu}kownik W
armii wloskiej, Zocea Modans, 90 paz'
dziernika.
Ksiadz Karol Mikoszcwski, Buda-Pcst
3 paxdziernika.
Jan Pichelski, Toulouse, % pazdzicr-
nika.
o. Piotr Adolf ~Scmcncnko, Jencr.
Zmar, Paryz, - listopada.
Jozcf Halliburton, Pary4, 10 grudnia
o. Walcryan Kalinka, re Zgr. Imar.
Lw6w, 10 grudnia.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02
D r u CT
Bank
MxNuNxE MSNN.
Knpitai 400 900.

Nadwyaka 100000.
j. A. PRENTISS, Prezydent,
L.. II. BROOKS, Wiceprozydent,
w. II. GARLOCK, Kasyer.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-02
WA. F%inkelnbure
ADWOKAT
NOtaryusz pubiczny

w LIZ
NaroAnik ulic 3ciej i Lafayette
podejmnje $40 kolektowania pie
niedzy i sprzedazy wszelkich ME
ruchomosci oraz spisywania do
kumentow.
Sprowadza ma mocy swego
urzedu adwokackiego p:eniadze re
wszystkich ezesci Polski.
Mona 80 zast"e W iego Biurzo
co WtOrek
cd sodziny Z do 8 %wicczorom.
Wszyslklc kontrakty i pisma
wykonuja SIG maszyna do pisania
(Type wrlter).
prowaizi obronq We wszyst-
kich sadach. Now po angiclsku
20 nieluieckp.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-06-15
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.

BABY shows are in process of revival in the
West and South.
EDWIN BOOTH has become so gray that he
wears no wig in Hamlet now.
IT is said that " H. Doene, of Cincinnati,
makes SO, 600 a year writing hymns.
THE Emperor of Austria spends over ST.
OOO. 600 a year on the Vienna Opera House.
JOSEPH HAwoRTH, who is one of the rising
stars. will play Wallacks 'Rosedale neA1
season.
"HARBoR LIGHTS" has run 800 times IN
London, Sophia nearly 400, dorothy" 2oo
and The Butler 80.
AT the performance of 'Ali Baba' IN the
Alhambra, at Brussels forty horses anu
camel will be introduced in the procession.
PAULINE HALL,the leading lady of the New
York Casino, has sung the LULLABY IN Ell
mimic" over 500 times, encoreS included, dur
ing the past twelve months.
The Rev. S. F. Smith, who fifty five years
ago wrote MY country tbs OF thee, mas
lately celebrated his seventy ninth birthday
anniversary in vigorous health.
THE tendency to low prices is general
throughout the country. McCaulls Opera
Company has been singing in Baltimore 10
public that pays fifteen cents head Tor seats'
Miss EMMA ABBOTT says she is the only
p,.ima donna in Ule world who sings puollcly
seven nights n week. and she can sing three
notes higher than any other, excepting eenl-
brich.
AUGUSTA VAN DoREN, the young woman
who Will play charlotte Russo next season,
has Just had the life of her big Saint Bernard
dog insured fur S2OOO. The dog appears Oh
the stage in her new play.
i PROPOSITION has been made in a London
+Lo
in large letters with luminous paint near the
ryitS Of theatres to guide the audience III case
the lights should be suddenly extlngulsheo.
QUEEN MARGHERITA. of Italy, attendea
every one of the twenty-five performances ol
Terdi's ..Otello, at Rome, always entering
the theatre before the overture was oesuiii
and remaining i'll her seat I'LL the ias' ehoiu
of the finale had been struck
PATRICK GILMORE and his band were re-
Gently obliged to wait two hours tor traln
at Warren, III. The citizens mace up aPuiSe
Of s50 and offered it to the director on condl-
tion that his musicians would play one selec-
RON Mr.. Gilmore informed them that ut
tie Inusic would cost them Sl3O. Warren did
not hear the great band that day.
THE manager of minstrel company III
California having decided that he preferred
farming to running a show has gone to MS
ranrh. and his wife has started out III his
nIare, Three or four owners and managers
1nf = theatres in this country are women, two
or three heads of companies are women, anda
woman is the theatrical bill poster in Saratoga
Osyp FELDMAN is the name Of a Russian
mind-reader who has set all Paris agog. he
finds hidden objects without coming in phys
icaI contact with any Of the persons having
q knowledge of the secret.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-06-15
LATER NEWS.

THE United Presbyterian General Assem-
bly at Philadelphia voted down resolution
prohibiting instrumental music.
GEORGE H. D1soUE, was hanged a few
DAYS ago in Jersey City, N. j., for wife muir
der.
THE schooner jamestown sailed from Glou-
cester, Mass. March 81, on cod fishing voy-
age, and not having been heard from since
has been given up for lost. Her crew con-
sisted of nine men.
IN the late election for Governor of New
Hampshire no candidate received sufficient
votes, and accordingly the Legislature Met
in Concord on Wednesday and balloted, with
the following result: Thomas Cogswell
Democratic,, l4G; Charles H. Sawyer
tRepublican). ITS. Mr.. Sawyer was inauSu,
rated on Thursday.
THE Northern Pacific Railroad tracks have
been blockaded in Montana by land slides
caused by melting snow.
THERE is big wheat deal in Chicago, and
the clique hold about all the grain in the
city.
A HAIL storm of great severity has visited
Mississippi. At Amirount the roof OF houses
were battered in by the hailstones, which
were larger than hens eggs.
CHARLES B. PARCELS, manager OF the
Hall Safe and Lock Company at San Fran
cisco. is defaulter to the extent OF S6o,0Oo.
His stealings were sunk in mining stock
speculation.
THE total number of victims by the theatre
fire in Paris has been finally put at seventy.
A FIRE in Hamburg destroyed two British
vessels, the Huebener Qnays and other prop
erty, inficting damage of several million
marks.
THE Sultan.of Turkey has ceded the Island
of Cypress to England
THE Thistle the Scotch yacht which will
represent Great Britain in the international
race at New York next fall, has been winning
brilliant victories in British waters.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-06-15
Foreign.


A CYCLONE has visited Calcutta. Four
ships are reported missing, and one has
foundered.
EDITOR O'BRIEN paid a second visit 10
Montreal, and met with a rousing welcome,
the French Canadian associations taking part
in the procession in the Irish agitators honor
Mr.. O'Brien spoke from the balcony OF his
hotel to 10000 people.
SIX men who went fishing at Montreal be-
came intoxicated and upset their boat. Five
of them were drowned.
Four earthquake shocks, one of great vio
lence. have been felt at Ancona, Italy.
M. RoUv1ER has formed a new French
Cabinet. General Boulanger, the noted French
War Minister has been succeeded by General
Ferron. The retirement of General Boulan'
ger has caused much dissatisfaction in France.
AN Anarchist plot to destroy Vienna with
dynamite is reported to have been unearthed
by the police Of the Austrian capital.
A TERRIBLE explosion has occurred in a
coal mine at Blantyre, Scotland. Seventy
two miners were entombed. Sixty bodies
had been recovered ut last accounts.
PARTIsANs of General Boulanger. the late
French War Minister. made q turbulent
demonstration in his favor at Paris, and were
dispersed by soldiers and the police. 1t is be-
lieved the new French Cabinet will have 4
stormy and short existence.
MOUNT ETNA is again in a state of erup-
ton.
MANY persons were injured in panic
caused by all alarm of fire during services i'll
the Cathedral at Presburg, Hungary.
THE Ameer of Atfghanistans troops have
been badly defeated by revolving tribes The
commander of the Ameer's forces was cap
tured and beheaded.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-06-15
FOR THE ORGAN.
A Vcxed Question Settled by the
Presbyterian General Assembly.

"a
Presbyterian General Assembly.
A long debate on the music question occu-
pied the recent General Assembly of the Uni
ted Presbyterian Church. held in Philadel.
phia. The direct cause of the issue was the
use of the organ by the Rev j. I. Tates
church, Keokuk Iowa, to which objection
had been made
The Rev. James Brown said it was a matter
of conscience with him. Il couldn't go into
the keoklk church" said he, because they
had an organ there. The congre cation
promised to cover the organ if l would come
and preach for then but / could not do So
Elder Charles F. Deane, of Pittsburg. i'll
behalf Of the young people, appealed in favor
of the organ.
The Rev. D. S. McHenry, of San Francisco,
insisted that the prohibitory law existed. and
had never been repealed. "This is question:
he added. that has divided the Assembly for
years. Icontend that the organ is now used
without the authority of the Assembly,
This Assembly," said the Rev. Dr.. Vim
cent, "should vote to exclude the organ. It's
use is wholly without warrant, 1t is a step
backward toward the mother of harlots.''
The Rev. j. H. Brown presented the fol
lowing:
WHEREAS, There is now no law forbidding
the use of instrumental music in the churches
of God. and therefore there has been no vio-
lation of law in the case pending: therefore,
Resolred, That the appeal be not sustained.
After further debate, Mr.. Browns PROPOSE
ton was adopted as follows: For the pro-
position. ard therefore for the organ-Minis
ters, 81: elders, 46: total, 107. Against the
proposition Ministers, 30; elders, "a total,
a.
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There is going to be another total
eclipse on August IS, and company of
astronomers has been organized to go to
Japan and observe it. The expedition
will be under the auspices of the Nation
al Academy of Sciences, which body also
furnishes the required funds. 1t will be
under the charge of Professor David P.
Todd, Director of the Observatory at Am
herst. The instruments to be used will
be chiefly Photographic, and will be fur
nished partly by the Government, partly
by the Lick Observatory, and partly by
England. The party will number twelve
to fifteen, two of them being photograph
ers from San Francisco, and there will be
three photographers from Japan. The
station will be at Nikko, ninety miles
from Toxic.
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PROMINENT PEOPLE.

ALFONSO XIII, of Spain, has just cele-
brated his first birthday.
Mr.. GLADSTONE denies tile report that he
intended visiting America.
KING OSCAR. of Sweden, has Il magnificent
basso voice. and sings like all artist.
Mr.. ABEL, proprietor of the Baltimore
Sun, is reported TO be worth S20, ,0O0,0OO.
Mrs. PHELPS, wife of the American Min
ister in London, is striking-looking woman,
with excellent conversational gifts.
JOHN WASAMAKER, of Philadelphia, is to
erect nm immense structure i'll which the un-
married neil of his employ can find homes
LORD LANsDowNE, Canada's Governor
General, is ten times peer. He Is Marquis
of Lansdowne three times all earl, three
times viscount and three times baron.
Mrs. KATE CHASE SPRAGCE is growing
wealthy by the advance III real estate values.
having but recently been offered Sl50.0N
FOR her Edgewood estate near Washington.
WEST VIRGINIA is able to boast of having
the two youngest members III the United
States Senate. Senator Kenna is only thirty
nine years old and Senator Faulkner forty
one.
BERNARDO DE Soro, President of Costa
Rica, is only thirty-three years old. and is Il
handsome. splendid looking man. His father.
of War.
SENATOR LELAND STANFORD has been i'll
specting his big vineyard at Vina.. II is the
largest vineyard in the world, having not less
than $500 acres planted in bearing vines,
while the entire ranch comprises 3O,lUO acres.
Mr.. SAMUEL PASCo, the new Florida Sen-
ator, is described ty his home paper as "of
medium height. dark hair and complexion,
with black mrstache and imperial, and is al
together very handsome man, and physical
ly and mentally active and vigorous
The Emperor of Japln is dark and his feat
ures are heavy and irregular, but there is
much dignity and majesty in his carriage.
His uniform is handsome, the white cloth
trousers having broad stripes of gold chrys-
anthemums, and the black coat being almost
covered with embroidery i'll chryanthemulns.
Mr.. PAKSELL has received from Pay
Director Cunningham, of the United States
Navy, the parchment commission of Presi-
dent Jackson to Commodore Charles Stewart
t'Old Ironsides'D, grandfather of the Irish
leader and after whom the latter is named.
The first initial of "Old Hickory is at least
three inches long.